Reads From The Farm

AUGUST 29, 2026

Is Homemade Food Always Safe? Here's What Actually Matters

Homemade doesn't automatically mean safe. If the oil in your pantry is adulterated, or last night's dal sat out too long, home cooking carries its...

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AUGUST 28, 2026

10 of 13 Major Honey Brands Failed a Purity Test What It Means

In December 2020, a major investigation tested 13 top Indian honey brands. 10 failed. Here's exactly what they found, why the fraud passed India's own...

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AUGUST 27, 2026

How to Check Ghee Purity at Home (And Why It Matters)

A 2024–26 case found ghee meant for temple prasadam was a synthetic blend with almost no real dairy in it. Here's the grainy-texture, warm-spoon test...

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AUGUST 26, 2026

Why Is Healthy, Pure Food So Expensive in India?

A litre of cold-pressed mustard oil costs nearly three times more than refined oil. A kilo of real ghee can cost four times a mass-market...

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AUGUST 25, 2026

Food Adulteration in India: Why We Stopped Trusting Labels

Government data shows nearly one in five food samples tested in India fail safety standards and it isn't just cheap, unknown brands. Here's what's actually...

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